352A Colombo Street
16 council reports since October 2015, 14 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 468 Colombo Street, 71 reports on file.
On the register here
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →
The green nearby
- Sydenham Park, 127 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha
- Buchan Playground, 136 m to the edge · playground, 5 pieces
- Cadogan Reserve, 424 m to the edge · playground, 2 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Indian Pearl, 7 m away · Restaurants
- Indian Pearl Restaurant, 16 m away · Restaurants
- Yumm, 26 m away · Delis
- Heirloom, 27 m away · Cafés
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Sydenham Shops, 18 m away · route 1, route 8, route 44
- Sydenham Shops, 64 m away · route 1, route 8, route 44
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 11 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 432 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- This Fountain Was Moved and Resited by the City Council, 131 m away ·
THIS FOUNTAIN WAS MOVED AND RESITED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF TH
· 2009 - Presented by Jubilee Committee 75th Anniversary, 193 m away ·
PRESENTED BY JUBILEE COMMITTEE 75TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS NOVEMBER 1948 PRESIDENT: T. C
· 2008 - Presented by Jubilee Committee 75th Anniversary, 194 m away ·
PRESENTED BY JUBILEE COMMITTEE 75TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS NOVEMBER 1948 PRESIDENT: T. C
· 2008
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Sydenham ran about $518 a week, $32 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 14 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 7 Mar 2025 Hello, not sure which category to put planter box under so hope this works. Thanks. Located outside Indian Pearl
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 15 Jan 2025
Water Leak, 30 Oct 2024 Rusting drainpipe leaking water onto the footpath at 352a Colombo Street.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 30 Oct 2024 Purple paint tag on steel rubbish bin lid opposite 352 Colombo Street.
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 30 Oct 2024 Black paint tags on 2 Rockgas assets by 357 Colombo Street.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 5 May 2024 Black and red paint tags on Rockgas asset near 352 Colombo Street.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 5 May 2024 Silver paint tag (plus sticky tags) on padlocked anonymous asset by 352 Colombo Street.
Vandalism - General, 16 Mar 2024 Vandalism to gas outlet box
Graffiti, 16 Mar 2024 Graffiti on Orion wiring site?
General Request, 16 Mar 2024 No gutter down pipe from spotting to path & spouting has rusted through on the corner & leaking on to path which will erode path eventually
- Graffiti, 6 Nov 2023
- Graffiti, 22 May 2023
Graffiti, 19 Jun 2022 Red paint tag on Rockgas asset plus cover pulled off the other Rockgas asset by Midnight Cocktail Bar on Colombo Street.
Graffiti, 24 May 2018
Graffiti, 19 Oct 2017
Graffiti, 12 Oct 2015
Elsewhere on Colombo Street
- 468 Colombo Street, 71 reports
- 300 Colombo Street, 66 reports
- 303 Colombo Street, 64 reports
- 504 Colombo Street, 56 reports
- 340 Colombo Street, 52 reports
- 406 Colombo Street, 37 reports
- 500 Colombo Street, 36 reports
- 420 Colombo Street, 36 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Colombo Street in 200 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 people killed, 35 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Heathcote ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at /wards.
Colombo Street, the whole record → · Everything about Sydenham → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
16 council reports on record since October 2015, most often graffiti (7), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (4), water leak (1).
Sydenham, Christchurch, on Colombo Street.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, King Edward VII Coronation Memorial Lamp and Drinking Fountain and Setting.
Sydenham Park, 127 m to its edge, 5 ha.










